The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1887-08-06
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Religious Notices.
IahiD0rs Csrcalf NJ r. CAweh.-Rev. w. s.
Hammond president Of the Maryland NJ. II. Con-
sS~n. sunday s ssS INST. a lo = M Also Al the
Ridge IN the afternoon and ~ warren ~ night
J. L. ELDERDlcE. Pastor.
TsaMssv r. A. oAurcA. osssomfo,rn.-scrvices
sunday ~ II a; n; and p m; wednesday at
vile on sunday, Al 40 y. N.
Sstsssf BAPTIST cAarcA.-Preaehing every sun
day b the pastor. Rev. W. J. NleolL. At saters'
baptist Church. az II and 90 Pikesyiile Hap
tisf Church ~ p. m.
Esiaw N. r. CAureA. Harfora Road. -Preaching
every sunday. by the pastor, Rev. J. NJ Gin. Al
IA a. m. All Invited.
-Joha o. AdAaa. Of Hampdsn, Baltimore
coanty, has been granted peasion At Washington.
The Bead Guard, Of Gainesville, Capt. ID.
p. B&rzsst, did not atteal the HAgerstown en-
eAmPment.
-Maay Baltimore county farmers have had
their cats crop utterly ruined By the
-Rlsswhere in Tue USIOx viii be found the
call for the Republican primary meetings in Bal
timoFe county.
Mr.. A. A. BIAkeuey, of FrankIinville, 18th
district, Il doing extensive business at his new
store At that place.
The voting place of the sih precinct Of the
81 election district, will be at John Gailagher's,
on Boundary avenue.
"A mule owned BY Joseph Bishop was run
over and killed by a train on the Maryland Gen.
trail railroad last Tuesday.
Nearly five thousand people attended Sum-
nit Grove camp meeting last Sunday. The camp
continues over Sunday next
Howard Chenoweth, of Woodbury., aged
eleven years, fell from tree in Druid Hill Park,
last Sunday, and broke an arm.
Col. Benjamin F. Taylor, of the 18th dis
trict, has rented the farm of the late Domlnlck
Hammond for the summer months.
The Northern Central Railroad Company
is putting up fine iron bridge over the falls
short distance above Melvale station.
Mr.. Milton Dance has been appointed agent
of the Maryland Central railroad at Long Green
Station, vice Mr.. H. e. Bartleson, resigned
Active preparations for our county fair,
which commences September 9th, are in progress
and the outlook for good exhibition are encour-
aging. !,
called La Grange, is about to be built on the prop
elty Of DIR. Rutledge, near the Rocks of Deer
Creek.
The game of base ball played here on Sat-
urday afternoon last between the Govanstown and
Towsontown mines, was won by the latter-score
"a to 6.
BISON NJ P. Sunday school, of this place,
Mr.. J. Wesley German, superintendent. will hold
its annual pic mic, on Wednesday next, 10th inst
at Druid Hill Park.
-One of fine pair of horses belonging to
Dunning's express was overcome BY the heat while
returning from the city on Saturday last, but ne
afterwards recovered.
Some of the dissatisfied Baltimore county
Democrats will hold meeting in Baltimore to-day
to discuss the advisability of having an indepen-
dent ticket for the county.
Cardinal Gibbons visited st. AIMS Church,
on the York road, last Sunday, and participated
in the ceremonies of laying the OF the
new parochial school building.
-Ex- Sheriff William B. Jarrett, of Hartford
county, has been appointed an internal revenue
storekeeper for Maryland. He is brother of DR..
James II. Jarrett of Towsontown.
st. Lakeland, the new sanitarium OF the
Hospital Relief Association, situated near Catons-
vile, was opened on Monday last. This Is no.
BILE charity and deserves liberal support.
Mr.. R. Quincey Hall, well-known young
member Of the bar and son Of Capt. james Hall,
formerly Of the 18th district Of this county, is
candidate for the City Council in Baltimore.
An old farmer remarked few days ago,
when asked how his oats were drying, that II tney
got dry as fast as his workmen they would have
been ready for the barn soon as cut down.
Mr.. Elias Livezey, the well-known real
estate Spectator, has purchased the property
called "fngleside," near Gainesville, for $4,000.
II was the country residence OF the Misses 1ipson.
A little colored boy named Best, while play-
ing about the camp meeting near this place, on
Monday evening. ran against barbed-wire fence
and made narrow escape from losing one Of his
eyes. ;,
Charles Ebaugh, of Hampden, employed
as a brakeman on the Northern Central railroad,
was severely injured about the breast while en-
gagged in coupling cars at Union Station on Tues
day.
Mr.. R. Edwin Hook, who had been treas
urer of the Towsontown building association since
its organization, resigned at the meeting on Sat
urday night last, having moved away from the
town.
-Messrs. w. D. Yingling & Son, of Glyndon,
Western Maryland railroad, have made deed Of
trust for the benefit of creditors, with Mr.. Z. N
Rich, trustee. The firm has been engaged in the
coal and feed business.
The large estate of the late Lambert Git
tings is bequeathed by his will to his two daugh-
ters, Mrs. John I. Middleton and Mrs. James A.
Buchanan, and to the children Of his deceased
daughter, Mrs. Simmons.
The camp meeting at Emory Grove, near
Glyndon, Western Maryland Railroad, commences
on Thursday next, 18th inst. The temperance
camp meeting which was held in the same neigh
borhood, closed on the Sd inst.
Mrs. Bose, of Baltimore, intends building
fine residence on her farm near Kingsvile, Bal
timore county, which she inherited from heruncle,
the late John Y. Day. Messrs. Davis & Son
have the contract for the work.
The barn of Mr.. Evan Davis, Of Butler,
Baltimore county, which was burned last week,
was insured in the Baltimore County Mutual
Company for about s., 900. The loss on barn and
contents is estimated at about 5000.
Thieves are again operating in the Belt,
but the county police never como up with any OF
them. The thefts are mostly committed in broad
daylight, showing that the crooks have no fear OF
the county ofhcers-and this is not strange.
The colored camp-meeting on the Hillen
road, near Towsontown, was poorly attended last
Sunday, but large crowd is expected next Sun
day. Rev. Z. w. Scott, preacher in charge, is as
sisted by number of ministers from distance
A knowing weather prophet predicts no end
Of thunder storms for the month of August. II
will scarcely be possible to crowd more OF them
into this month than we experienced in July. II
was a"thundering" month in more ways than one
Mr.. s. S. Cooper, Of Freelands, Northern
Central Railroad, left for the West few days age
to settle up the estate of the late Caleb Standford
who was killed by lightning in Missouri early in
June. The parents Of the deceased live at Free
lands.
Several young men from Towsontown went
over to the 4th district last Sunday to attend the
temperance camp-meeting. After getting there
one of them did not even get out of the buggy
The place, as he explained it, was too internally
"dry" for him.
The damage to the track of the Maryland
Central railroad below Evergreen station, caused
by the flood of two weeks ago, has not yet beer
fully repaired and there are two or three very
to go over them.
Charles J. Penn, an employee of the Penn
sylvania R. r. Company, who was injured at Cal.
verton few weeks ago, has brought two suits fol
damages against the Baltimore and Potomac and
Northern Central r. R. Companies, claiming $780,.
600 in each case.
A deed of trust was filed in the Circuit
Court here on Tuesday, from E. B. Almony to M
w. Offutt and W. Frank Mitchell, trustees. The
property covered by the deed is situated in Tow
sontown and includes large residence, lumber
and coal yard, &c.
An intelligent 7th district farmer, whose
subscription to The UNION expired with the last
issue, came all the way to Towsontown on Tues.
day to renew his subscription, as he did not want
his paper discontinued. He said he could not gel
along without The UNION.
-On Sunday next fee of five cents will be
charged for admission to the colored camp meet
ing now in progress near this town. Children
under ten years of age will be admitted free. This
plan has been adopted in order to do away with
public collections on the grounds.
"A Baltimore county Democrat suggests thai
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